Punjabi Singer Jasmine Sandlas Takes Firm Stand Against Harassment at Delhi Concert
In a powerful display of commitment to fan safety, Punjabi singer Jasmine Sandlas made headlines by abruptly stopping her live performance in Delhi after noticing alleged harassment in the audience. The incident, which occurred during her energetic set, has rapidly gained traction across social media platforms, sparking widespread discussion about safety at public events.
Concert Interrupted as Singer Prioritizes Safety
A viral video circulating online captures the dramatic moment when Jasmine Sandlas paused her show to directly address security personnel. Known for her commanding stage presence, the singer made it unequivocally clear that she would not resume her performance unless her female audience members felt completely secure in the venue.
The interruption happened while Jasmine was performing popular tracks from her recent projects, including the title number from ‘Dhurandhar’ and the high-energy dance track ‘Shararat’. In the widely-shared clip, the singer is heard firmly instructing organizers, “Security, can you please remove these two guys as they are troubling these women. I will not perform if women don’t feel safe in my concert.” She reinforced her stance by adding, “I won’t sing otherwise.”
Immediate Action and Audience Response
Following Jasmine Sandlas’ decisive intervention, security personnel promptly intervened and escorted the identified men out of the concert venue. The audience responded with enthusiastic cheers and applause, showing strong support for the singer’s principled stand against harassment.
Online reactions have been overwhelmingly positive, with social media users praising Jasmine for prioritizing the well-being of her fans over continuing the show. Many have highlighted her actions as setting an important precedent for artists to actively ensure safe environments at their events.
Current Success and Musical Achievements
Jasmine Sandlas has been enjoying significant professional success recently, with both the 'Dhurandhar' title track and 'Shararat' emerging as chart-topping hits. 'Shararat', a fiery dance number composed by Shashwat Sachdev, features Jasmine alongside singer Madhubanti Bagchi and appears in Aditya Dhar’s action drama ‘Dhurandhar’.
The film itself has achieved remarkable commercial success, reportedly collecting over Rs. 1,300 crore worldwide at the box office. Directed by Aditya Dhar, 'Dhurandhar' stars Ranveer Singh, Arjun Rampal, R. Madhavan, and Sanjay Dutt in lead roles, becoming the first Bollywood production to cross Rs. 1,000 crore at the domestic box office. Notably, the 'Dhurandhar' title track also marked rapper Hanumankind’s debut in Bollywood music.
This incident at the Delhi concert underscores Jasmine Sandlas’ commitment not only to her artistic craft but also to creating respectful and secure spaces for her audience, reinforcing her reputation as an artist who values her fans’ experience above all else.